2 Kings 25:24

Bible › 2 Kings › Chapter 25 › Verse 24

And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.And Gedaliah took an oath before them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you.”

In other translations

And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.And Gedaliah took an oath before them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you.”

Hebrew words

וַיִּשָּׁבַעvaiyishava'and he swore an oathH7650לָהֶםlahemto themגְּדַלְיָהוּgedalyahuGedaliahH1436וּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶםule'ansheihemand to men theirH582וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לָהֶםlahemto themאַל־'al-may notH408תִּירְאוּtire'uyou be afraidH3372מֵעַבְדֵיme'avdeifrom [the] servants ofH5650הַכַּשְׂדִּיםhakasdimthe ChaldeansH3778שְׁבוּshevudwellH3427בָאָרֶץva'aretzin the landH776וְעִבְדוּve'ivduand serveH5647אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894וְיִטַבveyitavso it may go wellH3190לָכֶם׃ סlakhemfor you

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Gedaliah

Places: Babylon

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